Testament of Friendship
The Story of Winifred Holtby
In her bestselling first volume of autobiography, Testament of Youth, Vera Brittain passionately recorded the agonising years of the First World War, lamenting the destruction of a generation which for her included those she most dearly loved - her lover, her brother, her closest friends.In Testament of Friendship Brittain tells the story of the woman who helped her survive those tragic years - the writer Winifred Holtby. They met at Somerville College, Oxford, immediately after the war and their friendship continued through Vera's marriage and their separate but parallel writing careers until Winifred's untimely death at the age of thirty-se…
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Weitere Autoren: Bostridge, Mark (Einf.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84408-870-6
- EAN: 9781844088706
- Produktnummer: 17598210
- Verlag: Little, Brown and Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 528 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.6 cm x D3.4 cm 362 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 67
- Gewicht: 362
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Vera Brittain (1893-1970) went up to Oxford but in 1914 left to enlist as a VAD nurse. After the war she returned to Oxford and met Winifred Holtby. She was a tireless supporter of pacifism and feminism, a prolific speaker, lecturer, journalist and writer. She wrote twenty-nine books.
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